Garth Porter

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Garth Porter (born 24 September 1948, Hamilton, New Zealand) is a New Zealand-born Australian multi-instrumental musician, songwriter and record producer. He was a member, on keyboards and backing vocals of the pop group Sherbet (1970–1984).

ALBUMS

After The War: From Gallipoli to Afghanistan

2018, CD, Album, Comp, ABC Music,

The 25th Anniversary Album

2017, CD, Album, ABC Music,

2017, CD, Album, Not On Label (Tom Curtain Self-released)

Spirit Of The Anzacs

Driving Home For Christmas

2014, CD, Album, Car, ABC Music, Universal Music,

2013, CD, Album, ABC Music

2012, CD, ABC Music

The Songwriter Sessions

2011, CD, Album, Not On Label

They Will Have Their Way - The Songs Of Tim & Neil Finn

2011, 2xCD, Comp, EMI,

Soft Rock/Pop Rock

They Will Have Their Way - The Songs Of Tim & Neil Finn

Soft Rock/Pop Rock

2009, CD, EP, ABC Music,

Shake This Town

2009, CD, Album, Not On Label (Jayne Denham Self-released),

Country/Country Rock

Don't Wait Until Tomorrow

2008, CD, Album, Dig, Universal Music

Lee Kernaghan, Adam Brand & Steve Forde

Spirit Of The Bush

2007, CD, Single, Enh, Warner Music Australia,

Spirit Of The Bush

Travis Sinclair

2005, CD, Album, Shock (2)

Melanie Horsnell

The Adventures Of...

She Will Have Her Way: The Songs Of Tim & Neil Finn

Acoustic/Soft Rock/Pop Rock

Lee Kernaghan & Colin Buchanan

2004, CD, Maxi, ABC Country, ABC Music,

One Perfect Day

2004, CD, Single, Promo, ABC Music, Universal Music Australia, ABC Country

Crossing The Tracks

2004, CD, Comp, Universal Music Australia, ABC Music, ABC Country,

Melanie Horsnell

2003, CD, Single, Enh, Not On Label (Melanie Horsnell Self-released)

2003, CD, Album, Gully Raker Music,

Baptise The Ute

2002, CD, Single, Promo, ABC Music, ABC Country, Universal Music Australia

Tell These Hands

2002, CD, Single, ABC Country, Universal Music Australia,

Beautiful Circle

Six & Out* Featuring Steve Waugh

2001, CD, Single, ABC Music, ABC Music, EMI, EMI

Travis Sinclair

Rhythm Of The Highway

2000, CD, Album, ABC Music, EMI

2000, CD, Single, Promo, ABC Country,

Kerrigan La-Brooy

Country City Unity

2000, CD, EP, Not On Label (Kerrigan La-Brooy Self-released)

What’s So Good

2000, CD, Single, Promo, ABC Country,

Can't Bowl, Can't Throw

Chasing Buffalo

Tania Kernaghan

Dancing On Water

1999, CD, Album, ABC Country, EMI, ABC Music,

The Spirit Of Christmas 1999

Religious/Holiday

Troy Cassar-Daley

Colin Buchanan And Lee Kernaghan

1998, CD, Single, EastWest

Dancin’ With Elvis

1998, CD, Advance, Single, Promo, Smplr, ABC Country,

Country/Country Rock/Country Blues

Music from Outback Adventures

1998, 2xCD, Album, Comp, EMI Music Australia

1998, CD, Album, ABC Country

Edge Of The Kimberley

Somebody's Daughter

I Haven't Got A Heart

1997, CD, Single, ABC Music

Lyn Bowtell & Karen O'Shea

1997, CD, Single, Promo, ABC Music, EMI, ABC Country

Edge Of The Kimberley

1997, CD, Single, EastWest

This Is The Outback

1997, CD, Single, ABC Country

Tania Kernaghan

Dunroamin’ Station

1997, CD, Single, ABC Country,

Music from Outback Adventures

1997, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Smplr, EMI Music Australia,

Country/Country Blues/Country Rock

1997, CD, Single, ABC Country,

1996, CD, Album, ABC Country

Oh Yeah / 16 Essential Classics

1996, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Ata Records, Festival Records

Tania Kernaghan

A Bushman Can’t Survive

1996, CD, Single, Promo, ABC Country

Tania Kernaghan

1996, CD, Single, ABC Country

Tania Kernaghan

1995, CD, Single, ABC Country

Tania Kernaghan

1995, CD, Single, ABC Country,

rooArt Volume one Country

The Spirit Of Christmas 1995

The Australian Family Of Country Music

1994, CD, Single, Larrikin Records, Barnardos Australia,

Lee Kernaghan & Trisha Yearwood

1994, CD, Single, ABC Country, ABC Music

1994, CD, Album, Festival Records

1993, CD, Single, ABC Country, Phonogram

I Wanna Be A Country Singer

1993, CD, Single, Car, Festival Records

Three Chain Road

Down On The Farm

1992, CD, Single, EMI,

"The New Rocky Horror Show" Australian Cast

The New Rocky Horror Show (Australian Cast Recording)

1992, CD, Album, Columbia

James Blundell & James Reyne

Craig McLachlan

The Outback Club

Craig McLachlan

Tania* / Greg Champion

Two From The Best

Suzanne Clachair

I Believe In Love

1991, CD, Single, Columbia

Suzanne Clachair

Believe In Love

1991, CD, Album, Columbia

Suzanne Clachair

Suzanne Clachair

Tristesse (So Deep Is The Night)

1990, CD, Single, CBS

1990, 7", Single, EMI Music Group Australasia

Suzanne Clachair

Ana Christensen

Brave New World

Craig McLachlan And Check 1-2*

Craig McLachlan & Check 1-2

I Almost Felt Like Crying

Craig McLachlan And Check 1-2*

Craig McLachlan & Check 1-2

Craig McLachlan & Check 1-2

Ana Christensen

Isolate Your Heart

1989, 7", Single, EMI

1989, 7", Single, EMI Music Group Australasia

Alternative Rock

Craig McLachlan & Check 1-2

Too Young To Despair

1988, 7", Single, RCA Victor,

Johno's Blues Band

Don't Knock The Blues

1988, LP, Album, WEA Records Pty. Limited,

Johno's Blues Band

1988, 7", Single, WEA Records Pty. Limited

Cloncurry Cattle Song / Texas

1988, 7", Single, EMI

One Way Love Affair

1980, 7", Single, Infinity

Highway (10), Sherbet

Heart Get Ready

1979, 7", Single, Razzle,

1979, 7", Single, Infinity

Givin' Up On Love

The Australian Guitar Album

Blues Rock/Hard Rock

Daryl Braithwaite

If You Walked Away

1978, 7", Single, Razzle, Razzle,

Rockwell T. James

Rockwell T. James

That'll Be The Day

1977, 7", Single, Razzle

Rockwell T. James

Roxanne / That'll Be The Day

1977, 7", Single, Gallo

Rockwell T. James

Rockwell T. James

A Shot Of Rhythm & Blues

Rockwell T. James

1976, 7", Single, Infinity

Rockwell T. James And The Rhythm Aces*

Come On Home "A Song For Anna"

1976, 7", Single, Infinity

Matter Of Time / Only One You

1975, 7", Single, Infinity,

Dalvanius & The Fascinations

Canberra, We're Watching You

1975, 7", Single, Infinity

Life Is For Living

Julian Kuo Quintet

CD, EP, Not On Label

CD, Cockatoo Records,

The Spirit Of Christmas '96

1996, CD, Comp, Gol, Myer Grace Bros,

Suzanne Clachair

Ana Christensen

Brave New World

Alternative Rock

Pop Rock/Vocal/Classic Rock

Live....And The Crowd Went Wild

Select - July August 2006

2006, CDr, Promo, Smplr, Universal Music Publishing Group,

Alternative Rock/Country Rock/House/Indie Rock/Soundtrack

2006, CD, Comp, Liberation Blue,

The Very Best Of

2006, CD, Comp, Renaissance Records (3)

Hearts Are Insane / Red Dress

2006, CD, Single, Liberation Blue,

The Hits 1969-1984

Tonight Will Last Forever

1983, 7", Single, Ltd, Razzle, Razzle

1982, 7", Single, Ltd, Razzle, Razzle

Don't Throw It All Away

Classic Rock/Pop Rock

Free The Sailor

1981, 7", Single, Razzle

We Ride Tonight

The Sherbet Phenomenon

Soft Rock/Pop Rock

Defying Gravity

1979, 7", Single, Sherbet

You Made A Fool / Cheatin' Eyes

You Made A Fool / Beg, Steal Or Borrow

Feels Like It's Slippin' Away

Another Night On The Road

Midsummer Madness / Love Is Fine

Soft Rock/Pop Rock

Caught In The Act ... Live

Pop Rock/Soft Rock

Magazine Madonna

1976, 7", Single, Infinity

You've Got The Gun (1976 Version) / Rock Me Gently

The Sherbet Collection

If I Had My Way

Hollywood Dreaming / Gimme' Love

1975, 7", Single, Infinity

Greatest Hits 1970-75

1974, 7", Single, Infinity

So Glad You're Mine

On With The Show

You're All Woman

1972, 7", Single, Infinity,

Time Change A Natural Progression

You've Got The Gun

Psychedelic Rock/Classic Rock

Crazy In The Night / No Turning Back

2006, CD, Album, Unofficial + CD, Album, Unofficial, Liberation Blue,

Classic Rock/Glam

2006, CD, Album, Unofficial + CD, Album, Unofficial, Liberation Blue

Life...Is For Living

1999, CD, Album, RE, RM, Unofficial, Infinity, Festival Records,

Soft Rock/Pop Rock

Time Change - A Natural Progression

1998, CD, Album, RE, RM, Unofficial, Infinity,

On With The Show

APPEARANCES +

The Fabulous Caprettos

Live In Concert 2023

2023, CDr, Album, Not On Label (The Fabulous Caprettos Self-released)

Backroad Nation

2019, CD, Album, ABC Music,

Backroad Nation

2019, CDr, Album, Promo, In-, ABC Music, Universal Music

Molly (Counting Down The Hits)

2016, 3xCD, Comp, Liberation Music,

New Wave/Pop Rock/Synth-pop

Countdown 40th Anniversary

Beautiful Noise

2013, CD, Album + DVD, Universal Music

Random Access Memories

Disco/Funk/Synth-pop/Electro

Beautiful Noise

2012, CD, Album, Universal Music,

Rock Me Gently (Australian Pop Of The 70s Vol 4)

2012, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music

Solid Gold Groups Of The '60s And 70's

2012, 4xCD, Comp, Reader's Digest

Juliane Werding

Das Beste Der 70er - Hits & Raritäten

2011, 3xCD, Comp, Sony Music,

The Best Of The Country Music Channel 2011

2011, CD, Comp, Universal Music,

Bushfire Aid (Artists For The Bushfire Appeal)

2009, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music

The Shower Scene From Psycho

Exploding Hits (The Complete Recordings 1982-2000)

2009, 2xCD, Comp, The Omni Recording Corporation,

Indie Rock/Post-Punk

On The Prowl (Australian Pop Of The 70s Vol 2)

2009, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music,

Soft Rock/Bubblegum/Country Rock/Glam/Pop Rock/Vocal/Disco/Classic Rock/Psychedelic Rock

Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation

2009, 3xCD, Comp, Sony Music, Network Ten,

Blame It On Eve

2008, CD, Album, Ltd, Compass Bros.,

50 Years Of Australian Rock & Roll

Alternative Rock/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Beat/Synth-pop/Classic Rock

Daryl Braithwaite

The Rules Of Nature

2007, CD, EP, Boundary Sounds,

Doc Neeson's Angels*

Acoustic Sessions

John Williamson

The Platinum Collection

2006, 3xCD, Comp, Gum Leaf Recordings

The Countdown Collection - Legends The Early Years

2006, DVD-V, Comp, PAL, Dol + CD, Comp, ABC Music, Warner Music Australia

Juliane Werding

2003, CD, Album, Comp, BMG, Hansa,

Australian Balladeers Remembered - Tribute Series No. 2

2003, CD, Comp, Australian Bush Balladeers Assoc. Inc.

Special Edition Volume # 1

2002, CD, Comp, RM, Wanaaring Road Music,

Country Rock/Acoustic

Where Were You? 1976

2002, CD, Comp, EMI, EMI,

Country Rock/Pop Rock/Symphonic Rock/Glam/Disco/Ballad/Classic Rock

2002, CD, Single, Beat Club Records (2)

Re-Fashioned (Electronically Restitched Antipodean Classics)

2001, CD, Comp, Groovescooter,

Thirty Years Of Jeans -Music from the 70's, 80's & 90's

2001, CD, Comp, Promo, Mushroom Marketing,

Basil Poledouris

Crocodile Dundee In Los Angeles (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Soundtrack/Score

Sample People (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

2000, CD, Comp, Festival Mushroom Records,

Alternative Rock/House/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Soundtrack

2000, CD, Album, Wanaaring Road Music,

Australia's Ultimate Songs - The 100 Greatest Hits Of The Century

2000, 5xCD, Comp, Ltd, Liberation Music,

Alternative Rock/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Classic Rock

2000, 2xCD, Comp, BMG Australia Limited,

Stand Back Australia

2000, CD, Album, EastWest, Warner,

Edge Of The Kimberley

Australian Rock 'N' Roll The Early Years

1998, CD, Comp, Mushroom 25,

Classic Rock/Rock & Roll/Beat

A Dozen Red Roses

1998, CD, Comp, BMG Australia Limited, RCA Records Label, rooArt, Arista, Giant Records,

Katrina Hannigan

1998, CD, Album, Redwood Recording Studios,

Saturday Night Country Favourites

1998, CD, Comp, Smplr, ABC Country, EMI,

The Selection Team Goes Truckin'

The Spirit Of Christmas 1998

Sherry Rich & Courtesy Move

1997, CD, Album, Dig, Rubber Records, BMG Australia Limited,

Is That All You Wanted

1997, CD, Maxi, Rubber Records, BMG Australia Limited

Ad Bouman's Goud Van Oud (66 Original Singles)

1997, 3xCD, Comp, Sony Music Media, Sony Music Media, Sony Music Media,

Pop Rock/Classic Rock/Soft Rock/Surf/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Disco

1997, CD, Single, Rubber Records, BMG Australia Limited

Tania Kernaghan

December Moon Radio Special

1997, CD, Promo, ABC Music

The Best of ABC Country Line Dancing

1997, CD, Comp, Promo, ABC Country,

1996, CD, Single, Columbia

1996, CD, Album, Columbia, Columbia,

Europop/Pop Rock/Prog Rock

1996, CD, Album, CNR Music,

A Girl Called Sandra

1996, CD, Album, Not On Label,

Line Dancing Especially For Kids

1996, CD, Album, ABC For Kids, ABC Music, EMI,

1996, CD, Single, Promo, ABC Country

Down Under (The Best Of Australian Rock)

1995, CD, Comp, Magnum,

Soft Rock/Disco/Pop Rock/Classic Rock

Skinny Dippin’

1995, CD, Single, Promo, ABC Country

NFS Country Singles for Radio- 21

1995, CD, Comp, Promo, NFS (2), NFS (2)

Another Season: Harvest II

1995, CD, Album, Comp, Smplr, ABC Country,

The No. 1 70's Rock Album

Hard Rock/Pop Rock/Soft Rock

Men At Work And Friends

Country In The 90's The Thornton Way

1994, CD, Album, Selection Records (5),

Do Y'self A Favour! The Countdown Years 1975-79 (Seventies Downunder Vol. 2)

1993, CD, Comp, Raven Records,

Love Is In The Air

1992, 12", Maxi, Disc-O-Very Records

1992, VHS, Comp, PAL, EMI

Definite 70's Volume 2

Folk Rock/Pop Rock/Schlager/Soft Rock/Rhythm & Blues/Disco/Ballad

Cross The Border

1991, CD, Comp, EMI Germany, EMI Germany,

Classic Story Of Love

1991, 7", Single, Epic,

Synth-pop/Vocal

Classic Story Of Love

Synth-pop/Vocal

Daryl Braithwaite

Soft Rock/Pop Rock

On The Line No 11

1990, Cass, Comp, Televerket,

Ana Christensen

Brave New World

Craig McLachlan And Check 1-2*

Craig McLachlan And Check 1-2*

Daryl Braithwaite

All Over The World

Synth-pop/Vocal

25 Jaar Popmuziek 1976

Ballad/Chanson/Classic Rock/Country/Disco/Funk

Daryl Braithwaite

30 Hits Collection

1987, 2xLP, Comp, Kaktus (4)

1985, Cass, Comp, TalkBack (2),

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

1985, LP, Album, ABC Records (3)

Remember The 70's Volume 7

Jon English (3) & Renee Geyer

Every Beat Of My Heart

Street Hero (The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture)

Summer Lovers (Original Sound Track From The Filmways Motion Picture)

Soundtrack/Soft Rock/Synth-pop

Molly's Aus. Evolution

Classic Rock/Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Soft Rock/New Wave/Beat/Ballad

1981, LP, Album, CBS,

Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Disco

1981, 7", Single, CBS,

Disco/Soft Rock

1980, 7", Single, Razzle

Crazy In The Night

1980, 7", Single, Razzle

I Have The Skill

Pop Rock/Power Pop/New Wave/Blues Rock/Hard Rock

Never Surrender

Classic Rock/Pop Rock/New Wave

Classic Rock/Pop Rock

Mario Millo / Harvey James And Rockwell T. James

Rebecca / Let It Go

1979, 7", Single, Razzle

1978, LP, Album, EMI

Howzat / Delilah

1978, 7", Single, Mushroom

Rockwell T. James

Mee Pois / Sulla Meni Boltsiin

1977, 7", Single, Finnlevy

Juliane Werding

Da Staunste, Was? (Howzat) / Du Gehörst An Die Leine, Paul

1977, 7", Single, Hansa,

Black And White Connection

1977, 2xLP, Comp, Valer Records, Valer Records,

Soul/Funk/Disco

Äidin Pikkupoika / Mee Pois

1977, 7", Single, CBS

1977, Cass, Comp, Volvo Car Corporation

16 Dynamic Disco Hits

Die Neue Super 20

1977, LP, Comp, Club, Ariola,

Tony Eyers Singers

Texaco Disco-Sound Vol 2

Brian May (2) And The ABC Melbourne Show Band*

More Hits of the 70's

Die Neue Super 20

Janne Önnerud & Co*

Mistä Rakkaus Alkoi

Schlager/Rock & Roll/Classic Rock

John Paul Young

Love Is In The Air / Won't Let This Feeling Go By

Tony Eyers Singers

Europatoppen Vol.7

20 Solid Gold Hits Volume 19

Pop Rock/Prog Rock/Disco/Soft Rock/Funk/Classic Rock

Countdown Silver Jubilee Australian Top 20

Dance To The Music

Disco/Soul/Pop Rock

15 Top Hits - Aktuellste Schlager Aus Den Hitparaden März April '77

Disco/Europop/Funk/Glam/Pop Rock/Vocal

Rock & Roll/Power Pop/Pop Rock/Classic Rock/Disco

International Hitselection 3

1976, LP, Killroy

The Chartbusters

Best Of Chartbusters 1976

John Paul Young

Non Stop Dancing '77

Pop Rock/Ballad/Soft Rock/Classic Rock/Instrumental/Glam

20 Happening Hits Vol. 3

1973, LP, Comp, Ltd, Majestic (7),

Psychedelic Rock/Prog Rock/Blues Rock

16 Dynamic Disco Hits

Cass, Comp, Ram,

Travellin' Light

CD, Album, Selection Records (5)

Non Stop Dancing / Sing Mit

2xLP, Comp, Ex Libris,

Bruce McCumstie

Throw The Billy On

CD, Album, Not On Label,

CD, Album, Not On Label,

Country Travellin'

CD, Album, Salt Bush Recording

CDr, Album, Not On Label,

Sigue Super Discotheque

LP, Comp, Polydor,

20 Golden Greats Of The 70's

2008, 3xDVD-V, Comp, Liberation Music,

Ana Christensen

Isolate Your Heart

Random Access Memories

2024, Cass, Album, Unofficial, Sony Music,

Disco/Funk/Electro/Synth-pop

Random Access Memories

Disco/Funk/Electro/Synth-pop

Daryl Braithwaite